
Grasshopper Extensions 2023
Best for:
Designers looking to go the extra mile with their Grasshopper skills.
Difficulty:
Duration:
3 HoursLearning Objectives
- Participants will be able to be able source and install a range of plug-ins to extend the capabilities of Grasshopper.
- Participants will be able to use physics, generative and algorithmic design components to automate option testing.
- Participants will be able to map large data sets like OpenStreetMaps and intelligently model city contexts.
- Participants will have the introductory skills to directly connect Rhino and Grasshopper with BIM software packages like Revit.
Course Modules
- 01 | Finding Plugins
- 01 | Installing Lunchbox
- 02 | Feature Overview
- 03 | Generating Structure
- 04 | Panelling
- 05 | Subdivide
- 06 | Attractors
- 01 | Install
- 02 | Plotting Features
- 03 | Feature Data
- 01 | Installation
- 02 | Dynamic Relaxation
- 03 | Solid Collisions
- 01 | Galapagos Solver
- 02 | Setting up the Site
- 03 | Instantiate Buildings
- 04 | Create a Solver
- 01 | Getting Inside Revit
- 02 | Levels and Floors
- 03 | Making Grids
- 04 | Adding Columns
- 05 | Changing Form
Skills and Careers

2D/3D Modelling

Building Analysis

Data Analysis

Design Automation

Generative Design

Parametric Design
These are some great careers that this course will prepare you for:
3d Parametric Design And Visualisation Specialist, BIM Consultant, Building Information Model Implementer (BIM), Computational Designer, Design Technology Leader/ BIM Manager
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